REGION – The Connecticut Valley Pee Wee Football League (CVPWFL) is entering its 58th year of football, and will have its yearly sign-ups and tryouts on Thursday, Aug. 6, at 5:30 p.m., and Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 5:30 p.m., at the Bellows Falls Union High School. Also, equipment issue will be on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 5:30 p.m. Please wear shorts, T-shirts, and sneakers to tryouts, which will take place after registration. It is open to children entering third grade through eighth grade throughout the Connecticut Valley, including Vermont and New Hampshire residents, and cheerleaders ages 4-14. Must be 4 years old by Sept. 1.
Please register online at www.cvpwfl.com or register in person on one of two dates. Online registration and paying online is encouraged.
There is now a third-grade team. Grades four through six participate in Pee Wee football, grades seven and eight participate in the junior high program.
You must attend one of the sign-up nights to register, and players already in the league must attend one of these dates as well or make arrangements by calling Ed Vancor at 802-376-5902. Cheerleaders must also sign up on one of these dates as well. There are no weight limits. Every kid is welcome.
Again this year, the CVPWFL will be offering flag football for the younger players. The age groups are 4-7 years old. Must be 4 by Sept. 1. Sign-ups will be at the same time as Pee Wee football dates.
There is a registration fee for Pee Wee, third grade, and junior high football, as well as for cheerleaders and flag football.